#A22BE2#A22BE2

#A22BE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.255 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A22BE2
RGB	rgb(162, 43, 226)
HSL	hsl(279, 76%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(279, 81%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 81%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.50, 73.41, -69.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.50, 100.90, 316.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.36% 0.1629 -0.1966)
OKLCH	oklch(56.36% 0.255 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4889, 14.9007, 73.2594)
Luminance	0.1490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A22BE2 #6BE22B

analogous

#462BE2 #A22BE2 #E22BC7

triadic

#A22BE2 #E2A22B #2BE2A2

tetradic

#A22BE2 #E2462B #6BE22B #2BC7E2

square

#A22BE2 #E2462B #6BE22B #2BC7E2

split-complementary

#A22BE2 #C7E22B #2BE246

monochromatic

#5A1281 #8019B7 #A22BE2 #BA61E9 #D197F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#A22BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#A22BE2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A22BE2

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A22BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A22BE2	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a22be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 43, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.255 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c474ec',
    500: '#a22be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a22be2;
$custom-light: #c474ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a22be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.016,
    "s": 75.934,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56365,
    "c": 0.25537,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A22BE2

secondary

#A8DC8D

accent

#F33577

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F9EEFD

border

#D2C9D5

text

#130916

muted

#827B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A22BE2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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